Country size comparison

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Taiwan is about 1.2 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making Taiwan 19% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (21.4 million more people live in Taiwan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Taiwan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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